No. The voter must be sent a challenge letter before you can remove them from your checklist. See your Election Procedures Guide for details on the challenge letter process and other information about maintaining your voter checklist.

You may purge the challenged voter after they have not voted in two consecutive general elections. The voter will automatically be purged in the batch purge if you have entered your participation reports properly.

No, not if they did not submit a voter application or notice of intent to apply prior to the deadline. You may only add someone to the chekliist on the day of the election if they will sign the voter affirmation form, in which they swear that they submitted a valid application prior to the deadline and through no fault of their own have not been added to the checklist.

Yes. See 17 V.S.A. §2144, which reads in relevant part, “… [t]he town clerk’s office shall be kept open on the Wednesday preceding the day of the election from no later than 3 p.m. until 5 p.m., for the purpose of receiving applications for addition to the checklist.”